First a transformer (power, not robot) then changed to an explosion in a manhole caused a pretty large fire.
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Originally Posted by MSNBC
NEW YORK - Fire and emergency crews responded to the scene of a suspected manhole explosion in Manhattan on Wednesday during the evening rush hour, officials said. It was not terrorism-related, the officials said.
Smoke was seen billowing above the east side of Manhattan, and several blocks were evacuated.
Two people were injured in the four-alarm incident near Grand Central Station, and several nearby buildings were evacuated, according to NBC News.
This breaking story will be updated as details become available.
The Associated Press and NBC News contributed to this report.
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